They flank me-Depression on my left, loneliness on my right. They dont need to show their badges. I know these guys very well. ... then they frisk me. They empty my pockets of any joy I had been carrying there. Depression even confiscates my identity; but he always does that.-Page 47
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- Author's profession: Novelist, Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: July 18, 1969
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